Ohio library systems, advocates push back on House provision to hide LGBTQ+ materials.

A provision in the Ohio budget proposal would require libraries to place LGBTQ+ content out of view of minors.

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Experts say rash of Pride flag vandalism across Ohio points to shifting trend in anti-LGBTQ+ violence.

Read all about what anti-LGBTQ+ incidents can tell us about cultural ‘turf wars’ in Ohio and beyond.

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Incredibly gratifying to see @lastweektonight.com (!) feature our @pablotorrefindsout.bsky.social reporting about Ember and Minna Zelch on their new episode about trans athletes.

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This week’s main story is about trans athletes, where the conversation around them is coming from, the nuances around competition and safety, and where it looks like things might be going. Full segment at the link in our bio.

Here’s last night’s story about trans athletes, why they seem to be at the center of U.S. politics right now, and a really good ad for mud: youtu.be/flSS1tjoxf0

“When queer kids are involved, suddenly my professionalism, training, and dedication count for nothing.”

Take a look at my moving conversation with a doctor who treats trans kids and the realities that go into that care:

‼️Urgent Action Needed‼️ The Higher Education Act, SB 1, is moving quickly. This bill is overwhelmingly unpopular and would devastate higher education in our state. Help us stop this bill by taking action today! Find helpful tools by visiting linktr.ee/h4oe

JOIN US! Monday at 7pm, find out WTF is even going on over at the Ohio Statehouse. Open to all, so bring your friends!
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This Wednesday from 7-8PM ET, we’re gathering our team of Trans Youth Emergency Project 🏳️‍⚧️ patient navigators, care experts, & lawyers to help trans youth + their families get the facts, figure out next steps to continue care for your family, & more. RSVP ⬇️ southernequality.org/feb5/

Thank you to @aoc.bsky.social for showing up for our trans community and for all girls.